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Vitamins and hormones : advances in research and applications. Volume 28 /
VITAMINS AND HORMONES V28.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York ; London :
Academic Press,
1970.
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| Colección: | Vitamins and hormones ;
v. 28. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Vitamins and Hormones, Volume 28; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors to Volume 28; Preface; Chapter 1. The Progressive Increase in Estrogen Production in Human Pregnancy: An Appraisal of the Factors Responsible; I. Summary; II. Introduction; III. Nomenclature; IV. Quantitative Aspects; V. Estrogen Biosynthesis in Pregnancy; VI. Factors Influencing Androgen Production by the Fetal Adrenal; VII. Factors Affecting the Concentration of Cortisol in the Fetal Plasma; VIII. The Adrenal Cortex of the Fetus; IX. Conclusion; X. Discussion; References.
- Chapter 2. Insulin and the PancreasI. Foreword; II. Chemical Structure and Activity of Insulin; III. Biosynthesis, Storage, and Secretion of Insulin; IV. Metabolism of Islet Cells; V. Factors Influencing Secretion of Insulin; VI. Conclusion; References; Chapter 3. Regulation of Calcium Transport in Bone by Parathyroid Hormone; I. Introduction; II. Recent Studies of the Mode of Action of Parathyroid Hormone; III. Comparison of Metabolic Effects Produced by Increased Calcium Ion Concentrations to Those Produced by Parathyroid Hormone.
- IV. Calcium Homeostasis and Its Control by Parathyroid Hormone-A ModelV. General Summary; VI. Conclusion; References; Chapter 4. International Symposium on the Structures and Functions of Vitamin-Dependent Enzymes in Honor of Professor Hugo Theorell; Introductory Remarks; Text; Tribute to Professor Theorell; Text; Historical Survey and Introductory Remarks; Text; Chapter 5. Structure and Catalytic Role of the Functional Groups of Aspartate Aminotransferase; I. Introduction; II. The Assembly of the Holoenzyme; III. The Interaction between the Holoenzyme and the Substrate.
- IV. The Quaternary Structure of the EnzymeV. Conclusions; References; Chapter 6. Isoenzymes of NAD and NADP Dependent Dehydrogenases; I. Introduction; II. Structure of Dehydrogenase Isoenzymes; III. Function of the LDH Isoenzymes; IV. Horse Liver Alcohol-Dehydrogenase (LADH) Isoenzymes; V. Cytoplasmic and Mitochondria1 Malate Dehydrogenase (MDH); VI. Concluding Remarks; References; Chapter 7. Role of Acetyl Coenzyme A Carboxylase in the Control of Fatty Acid Synthesis; I. Introduction; II. Acetyl-CoA Carboxylase as Key Enzyme for Fatty Acid Synthesis.
- III. Control Mechanisms for the Amount of Acetyl-CoA CarboxylaseIV. Control Mechanisms for the Activity of Acetyl-CoA Carboxylase; V. Conclusions; References; Chapter 8. Binding of Pyridoxal Phosphate to Apoenzymes as Studied by Optical Rotatory Dispersion and Circular Dichroism; I. Introduction; II. General Considerations; III. Interaction between Bovine Serum Albumin and Pyridoxal Derivatives: A Model System; IV. Biodegradative Threonine Deaminase; V. Other Pyridoxal Enzymes; VI. Summing Up; References.